Among reports recently taken by the Russellville Police Department (RPD):

Nov. 9 — Obstructing governmental relations on West H Street. A complainant found out his name was falsely given to Russellville police by his brother, who was stopped for traffic violations. The complainant said he discovered this when he went to pay off his own fine, but found he had been charged a couple more. He showed police texts from his brother, who reportedly admitted guilt, but asked that files not be charged.

Dec. 16 — Public intoxication on East O Street. A suspect was arrested after a complainant called RPD and reported an unconscious person was lying in the road. Upon an officer’s arrival, the suspect moved from the road to the yard. As the officer walked toward the suspect, the suspect started to run, but fell to the ground after being told to do so. The suspected resisted some, and said he “had way too much to drink.” Dec. 17 — Harassing communications on North Erie Ave. A complainant stated her ex-boyfriend caused a disturbance at her mother’s house after she refused to let him take their children, telling him he had to calm down before she’d allow him to be around them. She said he cussed at her and threatened to pull her through the door if she didn’t let him inside and that she feared for her safety. She also said the suspect had sent threatening messages to her phone.

Dec. 19 — Minor in possession, criminal mischief first degree and battery third degree on West Eighth Street. A complainant stated his stepson hit him in the face and arm after he tried breaking up a fight between the suspect and his mother. The complainant stated his stepson also damaged the television, kicked in the front door, punched items in a bedroom and broke a window in his mother’s car. The suspect admitted to police he had been drinking.

Dec. 19 — Battery on North Erie Ave. A complainant stated he received a bloody mouth after an altercation with his father, where he said he was punched in the mouth and body repeatedly. The complainant said the altercation happened because his father caught him smoking marijuana. Both men were arrested for the altercation, and the complainant was turned over to juvenile authorities.